Dweep Tulika is inviting members of the public to share information regarding alleged third-party sale, unauthorized booking practices or other irregularities related to Directorate of Shipping Services (DSS) vessel tickets.
Over the years, concerns have occasionally been raised by passengers regarding the availability of tickets, booking procedures and the possibility of tickets being obtained through unofficial channels. In the interest of transparency and public welfare, Dweep Tulika is seeking information that may help understand the extent of any such practices.
Citizens who have personally experienced difficulties, witnessed suspicious ticket transactions, or possess relevant information are encouraged to come forward and share details.
Information that may be useful includes:
• Instances of tickets allegedly being sold through unauthorized persons or agents.
• Reports of passengers being asked to pay amounts above official ticket prices.
• Evidence of ticket hoarding or bulk purchases for resale.
• Screenshots, photographs, documents or other records related to suspected irregularities.
• Personal experiences involving vessel ticket bookings.
Dweep Tulika emphasizes that all information received will be treated responsibly and subjected to verification before publication.
The identity of individuals providing information will be kept strictly confidential unless they expressly consent to disclosure.
The purpose of this appeal is not to make allegations against any individual or organization but to gather information in the public interest and better understand concerns affecting passengers and island residents.
Citizens may contact Dweep Tulika through its official communication channels to share information, documents or experiences related to the issue.
All submissions will be reviewed independently. Publication of any information will be subject to verification and journalistic standards.